Senate passes partial government funding package, lowering stakes -- and odds -- of another shutdown

At least half of the federal government is on a path to keep operating in the event of a lapse in funding that could take ...

DHS funding fight drives Senate scramble to avoid government shutdown

The Senate is readying to pass a three-bill funding package, but time is fast running out to avoid another government ...

Is Congress facing another shutdown threat? Here’s what to know

After a record-long government shutdown that ended in November, Congress faces another funding deadline just two months later ...

This week on The Hill: Lawmakers race to prevent partial government shutdown

Lawmakers are battling the clock as they work to push through the remaining appropriations bills ahead of the Jan. 30 ...

Is there going to be another government shutdown? What senators are saying

Just a couple months after the longest-ever government shutdown, another is looming at the end of the month if Congress doesn ...

DHS funding threatened as Congress rolls out $80B spending bill amid shutdown fears

Congress unveils a nearly $80 billion funding package, but a government shutdown looms as Democrats threaten to block DHS ...

Shutdowns should be painful for members of Congress, too

Sen. John Kennedy has introduced a resolution to withhold pay for members of Congress during future government shutdowns, ...